WHY THEY LEFT GREENSBORO FIRE HORSES EXPLAINED
A Wilson Fire Department unit explains why they did not race in Greensboro. The group says delays and unequal treatment by organizers led them to withdraw, praising their own horses and the hospitality they received elsewhere. They urge readers to seek opinions from Goldsboro and New Bern for context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of the Fire Department
Greensboro
Goldsboro
New Bern
Joan L. Hare
App B. Holland
Pres.t
Paylor leaves Briggs Hotel for Athens Commercial Hotel
Mr H L Paylor former Briggs Hotel proprietor has moved to Athens Georgia to run the Commercial Hotel. In Wilson he and his wife made many friends and his church choir work is missed. Athens, a growing city with 12009 population, electric lights, paved streets, and notable institutions, welcomes the Paylors and expects them to become social favorites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Paylor
Athens
Commercial
Wilson
Paylor
Mr. Paylor
Methodist Church
Securin
Mrs. Paylor
Ites
The
State University
School For Girls
Lucy Cobb Institute
State Normal
Chatawka
New Bern
Kennon
Goldsboro
Briggs Hotel
Raleigh Sign Ban Enforced by August Fifteenth
Across Raleigh sidewalks all signs must be removed by August fifteenth or face penalties. The report summarizes municipal action and notes other regional moves and incidents including elections and court cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Davis to Hang for Cool Spring Fire Death
Chauncy Davis, a Black man, was tried in Tarboro Criminal Court for setting fire at the Battle residence in Cool Spring that killed a young man named Bunn. The jury found him guilty and sentenced him to be hanged on September 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncy Davis
Cool Spring
Bunn
Tarboro
Davis
Local Offices Open for Trustworthy Managers
Ad seeks several trustworthy persons in the state to manage business from home counties. Office work mainly at home with a straight salary of $900 yearly plus $75 monthly expenses. No more, no less. References requested with SASE to Herbert F. Hess, President, Department M, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert FE. Hess
Prest
Dept. M. Chicago
Chicago
Brewster
Sarven
Sears, Roebuck & CO. (Inc
Chicaco
Ill
Pirates of Sulu Islands Claim Hundred Strong Fleet
In a brief report a group calling itself pirates on the Sulu Islands claims a hundred strong force. The note names K as a leader and describes their maritime raids and persistence in the region. Authorities have yet to verify the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sale Islands
Spain
Minos
Pirat
Sulu
Baseelangse Oh
Staten
York Worle
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Guilford Superior Court
Alfred Downs
Iredell County
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Capitol Square
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Albert Brown
Buncombe County
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Greenville
E. M. Williams
Washington Street
Raleigh News & Observer
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M. H. Justice
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J. C. Mathes
Durham
Duval
Concord
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Granville County
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UC. I. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
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Stella
LENOI
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Cheveland Trade
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Maharanee
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Horner Military School
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Watson
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